SOVIET BUDGET
, THE WORLD’S LARGEST. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph -Copyright.). MOSCOW.s November 13. (Received Nov. 14, at 5.5 p.m.) The British United Press Association’s Moscow correspondent states that what is claimed as the world’s largest Budget was passed 'by the Council of the Peoples Commissars. The Budget amount to 1,139,000,000 roubles—an increase of 339,000,000 on last _ year. This includes 374,500,000 roubles for developing State industries, from which a revenue of 80,000,000 roubles is expected, or three times last year’s income. It is estimated that direct and indirect taxation will yield 500,000,000 roubles.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20875, 15 November 1929, Page 9
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